Federal Housing Minister Denies Developer Bailout Amid Ethics Scuffle

Federal housing minister denies developer bailout amid ethics scuffle

Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson said there's "no bailout" Wednesday about the Canada-B.C. plan to purchase unsold condos and then turn them into affordable housing. 'That's a bunch of misinformation about an opportunity that the B.C. government is leading to ensure that empty hom...

In Tense Ethics Hearing, Conservatives Say Brookfield Partnered With Vancouver Condo Developer 15 Days Before Carney's Bailout — and Call Brookfield as a Witness

OTTAWA — In a contentious ethics committee, Conservative MP Aaron Gunn moved Tuesday to summon Vancouver condo marketer Bob Rennie, federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson, and major developers connected to Rennie’s fundraiser for Mark Carney as witnesses in an urgent parliamentary investigation of the Prime Minister’s multibillion-dollar British Columbia condo bailout.

Carney hits the NATO summit circuit as Conservatives push for committee probe into B.C. ‘condo bailout’

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